Exxon earnings going up 30%... 4$ gas is just around the corner

I can not get over how hard it is to watch earnings go up in the middle of an "Oil Shortage". Sure, inflation is driving some of this, but really, earning over $9 Billion in three months does not make me happy about spending $60 to fill up an Accord.

Exxon on tap for 30% earnings boost - MarketWatch